Walden Flashcards
Cant (noun)
Hypocritical and sanctimonious talk; typically of a moral, religious or political nature
Language peculiar to a specific group or profession and regarded with disparagement
Forsooth
Indeed (used for emphasis or to express surprise or indignation) ~humorous
Circumspection
Caution; the quality of being wary or unwilling to take risks; prudent
Evince
1.Reveal the presence of ( a quality or feeling )
2. Be evidence of or indicate
Drover
A person who moves a group of animals from one location to another
Vale
A valley, used in poetry
Supernal
Heavenly; ethereal
Belonging to the sky
Gelatinous
Lack of shapeness easily moved and wobbly
Ennui
A feeling of boredom and weariness that results from a life of too much ease
Fluviatile
Found in or produced by a river
Assuage
Relieve or satisfy an unpleasant feeling or disturbance
Yore
Of long ago or former times